Children's museum presenting 'Izzy's World'

The Grand Rapids Children’s Museum is opening a new exhibit today — “Izzy’s World of Shapes.” The exhibit will run until June 5.

The Grand Rapids Children’s Museum is opening a new exhibit today — “Izzy’s World of Shapes.” The exhibit will run until June 5.

The exhibit will feature a young girl, Izzy, and her sidekick robot, Winston. Children can explore Izzy’s house and backyard to learn about shapes in everyday life.

Children can learn their way through Izzy’s World by playing with a GIANT Light Bright, discovering shape properties through several building and design hands on experiences, by designing a robot friends for Winston, exploring a world with unexpected shapes or using binoculars to spot shapes throughout the museum.
The exhibit allows children to have fun while fine-tuning their basic motor skills, increasing their interaction with peers, and enhancing their problem-solving skills. The cost to enter the exhibit is included with regular paid admission.

The Museum is open to the public 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays (Family Night 5 to 8 p.m.) and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays. Regular admission is $7 per person, Family Night is $1.50 and Pals members and children under 1 are free, For more information about becoming a Pals member, visit www.grcm.org.

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